Lewis & Clark College entrepreneurship hub. Bates Center for Entrepreneurship and Leadership. Runs annual Venture Competition (up to $30K), Pitch Day, student-managed investment fund, and paid in-semester internship program. Executive Director: Brian Detweiler-Bedell. Advisory Board requires $10K/year from each member. LC endowment is LP in Oregon Venture Fund. Most popular minor at LC.

CrowdStreet is a private market investing platform headquartered in the United States that gives accredited investors direct access to alternative investment opportunities including private equity, private credit, commercial real estate, and venture capital.

Portland + Bend early-stage software VC. Pacific Northwest focus. Hands-on mentorship. Co-invests with Rogue Venture Partners and other regional VCs.

Portland early-stage VC. Partners with visionary entrepreneurs to build category-leading companies. Founder-operators background. Digital health technologies focus.